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Some of us who grew up between the U.S. wars in Korea and Vietnam fondly remember Art Linkletter’s House Party. It was a show for our Moms, but when we had to stay home sick from school, drinking ging... Latest Press Releases Vulnerable Undersea Cables Are Major Risk for Western Defense: Report
We must do more to protect the indispensable yet insecure internet infrastructure provided by undersea cables, urges Rishi Sunak MP in a new report published by Policy Exchange, “Undersea Cables: Indi... China’s AG600 Flying Boat Cleared for Maiden Flight
ZHUHAI, China --- The AG600, a large amphibious aircraft developed by China, has passed the official technical quality assessment for its maiden flight, according to the developer. Designed to be t... L-3 Wins $10 Bn Avionics Contract for ULA’s Next-Gen Rocket
NEW YORK --- L3 Technologies announced today that it has entered into an agreement with United Launch Alliance (ULA) to become the exclusive provider of avionics and related services for its new Vulca... Sec-Gen Says NATO to Further Boost Cooperation with EU
NATO foreign ministers are to hold two days of talks beginning Tuesday (5 December 2017) to discuss the Alliance’s continuing adaptation in the face of diverse and evolving security challenges. Spe... US Air Force Testing T-6 Trainer After Oxygen Malfunction
VANCE AFB, Okla. --- Officials with the 71st Flying Training Wing confirmed Sunday they are conducting a limited number of T-6 Texan II test flights as part of an ongoing investigation into possible i... COMAC Leads the Way for China's Aerospace Ambitions
NEWTOWN, Conn. --- COMAC, and its former parent, AVIC, have worked hand in glove on two of China's premier aircraft programs, the C919 narrowbody airliner and the ARJ21 regional jet. More recently, CO... F-35 Loses Airframe Panel During Flight Near Okinawa
WASHINGTON --- A U.S. Air Force F-35 deployed to Kadena Air Base in Japan lost a panel during a Nov. 30 training flight over the Pacific Ocean, the service confirmed Monday. An aircraft panel measu... US Military Base in South Korea Mired in Corruption Scandal
The expansion of Camp Humphreys in South Korea is one of the most extensive construction projects in the history of the US military. After its expected completion in 2020, the base, located 70 kilomet... Saudi Arabia to Fund West African Anti-Jihadist Force
A West African force that’s being created to fight a surge in jihadist attacks is getting ready to be deployed after France persuaded Saudi Arabia to help fund the operation, according to a person fam... Pentagon Increases Investments in AI, Big Data and Cloud
The Pentagon is increasingly focused on the notion that the might of U.S. forces will be measured as much by the advancement of their algorithms as by the ammunition in their arsenals. And so, as it s... US Air Force Finds Flying Faster Cuts F-22 Fuel Usage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska --- On a Sunday morning just outside of Anchorage, Alaska, a group of Hawaii Air National Guard fighter pilots gathered around a desk at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to hear the d... US, Russia Deep-Search Vessels Join Hunt for Argentine Sub
BUENOS AIRES --- U.S and Russian ships carrying remotely operated vehicles capable of deep seafloor searches are joining other vessels hunting for an Argentine submarine that went missing in the South... Airbus Picks Bombardier for New Nacelle Program
BELFAST --- Bombardier Aerostructures and Engineering Services announced today that it has been selected by Airbus as a supplier on a new engine nacelle programme for the Pratt & Whitney powered A320n... Lockheed Wins $23M to Integrate F-35 Software
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $22,999,282 modification (P000012) to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00019-17-C-0045)... First Afghan UH-60 Pilots Graduate
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan --- Six Afghan Air Force members became the first-ever AAF UH-60 Black Hawk pilots, after graduation from Aircraft Qualification Training during a ceremony at Kandahar A... Chinese Planes Fly Long-Range Recce Mission
China's Air Force recently sent electronic intelligence aircraft to conduct long-range training over the Yellow and East China seas, the military said on Monday. Senior Colonel Shen Jinke, spokesma... Russia Testing Mi-171E Helicopter with Upgraded Engines, Rotor
ULAN-UDE --- Russian Helicopters (part of Rostec State Corporation) started flight tests of the Mi-171E multipurpose helicopter with upgraded power unit and rotor system at Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant (UU... China to Allow More Private Capital in Military Industry
BEIJING --- China will allow more private capital in the shares of military enterprises to deepen military-civilian integration, according to a guideline issued by the State Council. The guideline ... US Navy Needs More Anti-Air Warfare Officers
DAHLGREN, Va. --- Twenty officers graduated from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center's (SMWDC) Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Warfare Tactics Instructor (WTI) course durin... Indra Developing New Version of Eurofighter Simulator
Indra has begun developing a new version of the Eurofighter simulator, which will train the pilots of one of the world's most advanced fighter jets. The system is on schedule for delivery by end of 20... US Air Force Touts Interoperability Checks At Orange Flag
EDWARDS AFB, Calif. --- It takes a team to get things done. Last month, team Edwards, along with Navy and Marine teammates, came together for a coordinated, multi-service flight test event known as Or... Russian Helicopters Prepare Digital Production of Helicopters
ULAN-UDE --- The Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) is creating the technological production model of the Ka-226T helicopters at the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant. Th... Northrop Showed Advanced EW Capabilities at Old Crows Meeting
WASHINGTON D.C. --- Northrop Grumman Corporation recently showcased two milestones in the development of advanced electromagnetic maneuver warfare capabilities during the 54th Annual Association of Ol... Praxair, GE Aviation Open New Jet Engine Coatings Facility
GE Aviation and Praxair, Inc. today opened a new facility for their PG Technologies business, which specializes in advanced coatings that enable jet engines to withstand higher temperatures and stress... Rosoboronexport to Exhibit Russian Weapons at Expodefensa 2017
JSC Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec State Corporation) takes part for the first time in Expodefensa 2017, an international exhibition of technology advances in the field of defense and security, w... | 
